Ollo / Ollaran / Olloibar

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view of font and cover

Scene Description: NB: the font is listed in the Archivo Uranga [cliche no. 14572] as "SENOSIAIN: Iglesia de San Martín" -- early photograph of the font at Senosiáin -- see previous image for this entry
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Institución Príncipe de Viana, 2003
Image Source: Photograph [ca. 1943], Institución Príncipe de Viana, Archivo Uranga
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received (file letter of June 2001)

view of font and cover

Scene Description: NB: the font is listed in the Archivo Uranga [cliche no. 11229] as "OLLO: Iglesia de Santo Tomás" -- it appears to be an early photograph of the font at nearby Senosiáin -- see next image for this entry
Copyright Statement: Image copyright © Institución Príncipe de Viana, 2003
Image Source: Institución Príncipe de Viana, Archivo Uranga (Pamplona, Spain)
Copyright Instructions: Image and permission received (file letter of June 2001)

INFORMATION

Font ID: 08415OLL
Object Type: Stoup
Font Century and Period/Style: 17th century
Church / Chapel Name: Iglesia Parroquial de Santo Tomás de Ollo
Font Location in Church: By the door
Church Patron Saint(s): St. Thomas
Church Address: Calle Santo Tomás, 3, 31172 Ollo, Navarra, Spain
Site Location: Navarra, Comunidad Foral de Navarra, Spain, Europe
Directions to Site: Located off the NA-7030, 18-20 km NW of Pamplona
Ecclesiastic Region: Diócesis de Pamplona
Historical Region: Merindad y Cuenca de Pamplona
Font Notes:
Described and illustrated in the Catálogo Monumental de Navarra (1990?- , vol. V**: 484 and fig. 238): holy-water stoup of the 17th century; the basin is hemispherical with a moulding at the upper rim; ribbed-pattern ornamentation on the basin sides and underbowl; the cylindrical pedestal base with torsade pattern has square top and bottom with the usual mouldings for this shape and period; square lower base. [NB: an entry in the Archivo Uranga of the Institución Príncipe de Viana (cliche no. 11229) shows a baptismal font listed under Ollo, Iglesia de Santo Tomás; the basin portrayed there is however the font listed for Senosiáin, in the same municipality, font listed in the same Archivo Uranga with cliche no. 14572 but topped with a different cover. The baptismal font reproted for this church in the Catálogo Monumental de Navarra is plain and not dated (not entered in this Index) -- cf. Images area]

COORDINATES

UTM: 30T 593368 4745793
Latitude & Longitude (Decimal): 42.859024, -1.85711
Latitude & Longitude (DMS): 42° 51′ 32.48″ N, 1° 51′ 25.6″ W

MEDIUM AND MEASUREMENTS

Material: stone
Number of Pieces: three?
Font Shape: hemispheric, mounted
Basin Interior Shape: round
Basin Exterior Shape: round

REFERENCES

  • García Gainza, María Concepción, Catálogo monumental de Navarra, Pamplona: Gobierno de Navarra, Arzobispado de Navarra, Universidad de Navarra, [1990?], vol. V**: 484 and fig. 238